diff --git a/.github/workflows/gki-kernel.yml b/.github/workflows/gki-kernel.yml
index 8684358b9..8386e5304 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gki-kernel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gki-kernel.yml
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           timeout_minutes: 30
           max_attempts: 3
+          retry_on: timeout
           command: |
             set -e
             set -x